Games like War for Ylinthia
If War for Ylinthia is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lichworks, Cold Steel and FleetLord — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About War for Ylinthia: Based on the “Ylinthian Chronicles” novel series by M.J. Macourek, this easy to play PVE combination of Real Time Strategy and tabletop games allows for infinite replayability.
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Lichworks
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Top pick for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
You are a necromancer, build your undead empire. A necromancer automation game where your army is your logistics network. Route mindless minions via signposts, automate production chains, equip your soldiers and conquer the Human Empire.
Cold Steel
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Second-strongest match for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
A classic RTS with a major twist. Your units are fully autonomous drones. Every unit runs code which you design using an intuitive visual coding interface. Automate everything from mining, to combat, even unit production.
FleetLord
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Third-strongest match for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
A space RTS about decisions, not menus. Conquer planets, link them to fuel your war machine, and level up your empire with randomized perk cards. Crush all opposition.
Unnatural Worlds
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Ranked #4 for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
Innovative yet familiar real-time strategy game in development. Grand-scale RTS game played on maps/planets of any 3D shape. It emphasizes strategy, base building, logistics, and reduces micro-management of individual units.
Evolution Tag 2
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Ranked #5 for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
A unique twist on the MOBA genre. Evolve, survive, build bases, control armies, and fight other players in an intense 10vs5 match between humans and the undead. There is also a multiplayer PvE survival game mode, and a multiplayer RPG mode!
Elyndorh
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Ranked #6 for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
Command armies of wizards, gather resources, and build magical structures to dominate the battlefield. Use powerful spells, customize your hero, and outsmart opponents in intense solo or multiplayer battles.
MythTerra
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Ranked #7 for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
The goblin tribes have descended from the wastelands, and only you can stop them. In this high-fantasy pixel art RTS, you must unite the fractured realms of humans, elves, and dwarves. Build your base, manage resources, and unleash powerful magic to defend your kingdom from the goblin horde.
Red Chaos - The Strict Order
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Ranked #8 for War for Ylinthia fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
The last world war didn't end conflict. The Iron Hand tyrannizes people, as the Resistance fights for liberation. In the resulting conflict high tech and brute force face off against guerrillas with unconventional tactics, leading to Red Chaos: A modern take on classic real-time strategy games.
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Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with War for Ylinthia.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Outpath: First Journey
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with War for Ylinthia.
Outpath: First Journey is a prologue chapter of the main game, Outpath. An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
NERTS! Online
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with War for Ylinthia.
NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!
Jigsaw Puzzle Dreams
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with War for Ylinthia.
Beautiful Multiplayer Jigsaw Puzzle game where you can design the room you play in!
Wheelchair Wizards
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with War for Ylinthia.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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Frequently asked about War for Ylinthia
- Does War for Ylinthia have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — War for Ylinthia supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op).
- What games are most similar to War for Ylinthia?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside War for Ylinthia are Lichworks, Cold Steel, FleetLord.
- Who developed War for Ylinthia?
- War for Ylinthia was developed by MacHart Studios.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on War for Ylinthia.
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